Postcode Analysis Kirklees, Yorkshire and The Humber

WATERLOO ROAD, HD5 0AB House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WATERLOO ROAD, HD5 0AB.

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Population

328

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Avg Age

45

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Avg Income

£ 35,200 /yr

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Employed

44%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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3/10
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9/10
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5/10
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8/10
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5/10
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4/10
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7/10
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9/10
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8/10
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Area Character

Balanced, accessible, and mixed. HD5 0AB spans multiple life stages — average age 45, moderate ownership and renting. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

HD5 0AB is a safe, established residential area on Waterloo Road, 0.3km from Waterloo in Huddersfield. Administratively it sits within Dalton ward and the Huddersfield constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. During the day, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. A balanced community with an average age of 45 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 90% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 53 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £212k.

Census 2021 statistics for HD5 0AB are sourced from Output Area E00055897 (shared with 6 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for HD5 0AB. The average age is 44.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British84.1%
Asian / British Asian10.1%
Black / African / Caribbean0.3%
Other / Mixed5.5%

Economic Activity

44%Active
FT: 31%
Unemployed: 0%
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Age & Housing: A settled, mid-life demographic of homeowners. The population consists largely of established adults and families who own their properties.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 183,750

12 sales · Mean £ 193,041

Detached

£ 165,000

1 sales · Mean £ 165,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

Crime around HD5 0AB is moderate at 53 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are shoplifting and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Shoplifting77
Violence and sexual offences55
Anti-social behaviour17
Public order16
Criminal damage and arson8

school Local Schools

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St Joseph's Catholic Primary Academy

Good315 pupils0.8 km
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Dalton School

Good510 pupils0.9 km
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Hill View Academy

Inadequate244 pupils1.1 km
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Southgate School

Good166 pupils1.4 km
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Kirkheaton Primary School

Good388 pupils1.4 km
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Netherhall Learning Campus High School

Requires Improvement785 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

7 nearby
  • Lascelles Hall Cricket Club1.0 km
  • Waterloo Subs Bowling Club0.5 km
  • The Stag0.9 km
  • Lepton Liberal Club0.8 km
  • Beaumont Arms0.5 km
  • + 2 more
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Retailers - Other

4 nearby
  • Greenside Newsagents0.8 km
  • Home Bargains0.4 km
  • Jcs Convenience Store0.5 km
  • Bhrati0.4 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

4 nearby
  • Mcdonalds0.4 km
  • Icicles Ltd0.5 km
  • Cardamon Green0.6 km
  • The Little Box Sandwich Bar0.5 km
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Supermarkets

5 nearby
  • Marks & Spencer Simply Foods0.4 km
  • Aldi0.4 km
  • Dalton Together Portacabin0.6 km
  • Tesco Express0.9 km
  • Morrisons0.8 km
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Takeaway Shop

12 nearby
  • Domino's Pizza0.5 km
  • Heggs Sandwich Shop0.5 km
  • Waterloo Fish & Chicks0.5 km
  • Chef King0.9 km
  • Ho Wah0.6 km
  • + 7 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Deighton2.4 km
  • Huddersfield3.3 km
  • Mirfield3.8 km

Bus Stops

  • Waterloo Road Westbrook Ave0.1 km
  • Waterloo Road Albany Rd0.1 km
  • Waterloo Road Albany Rd0.1 km
  • Waterloo Road Westbrook Ave0.2 km
  • Kirkwood Hospice0.2 km